Gallipoli (Captioned)

A powerful, poignant military drama, “Gallipoli” focuses on the friendship of two young men (Mel Gibson and Mark Lee) in order to personalise the tragedy of the futile World War I Anzac campaign against the Turks. Excellent performance. Technically perfect.

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Credits

director

Peter Weir

producer

Patricia Lovell

Duration

01:50:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1981

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

324598

Language

English

Audience classification

PG

Subject categories

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Australia. Army. Australian and New Zealand Army Corps

Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → World War, 1939-1945

Closed captioning

Feature films

Feature films → Feature films - Australia

History → Australia - History

History → History

War films

Sound/audio

Captioned

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

Wikidata

Q1077160

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Australia, 1981

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